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Republicans vow to block Biden budget pick over her 'disparaging' comments about senators
Democratic Underground 01 Dec 2020photo: Creative Commons
Leaked documents show China lied about Covid-19 case totals and mishandled pandemic
The Independent 01 Dec 2020
... shows how the Chinese Communist Party withheld vital information as the world grappled to contain the rapidly spreading virus....
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Unknown space object just skimmed past Earth and scientists still don’t know what it is
Russia Today 01 Dec 2020
A slow-moving object of unknown origin just completed an extremely close flyby of our planet, before heading back out into the solar system. And the mysterious space material is expected to return in March ... It has been classed as an asteroid but scientists still don't have a complete understanding of what the object is ... Inbound....
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AI Can Distinguish Between A Conspiracy And True Conspiracy - What Does This Say About Humans?
WorldNews.com 30 Nov 2020
(4)This hodgepodge of a dystopian one-world-government pedaled by far-right and conservative media outlets would normally be laughable if not for the millions of Trump supporters that already have embraced it....
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Five Killed When Car Plows into Pedestrian Zone in Germany
Voa News 02 Dec 2020photo: Creative Commons
'Volga maniac' murder suspect arrested in Russia
BBC News 02 Dec 2020
Russian investigators have arrested a man they suspect of having robbed and murdered 26 elderly women across central Russia between 2011 and 2012. The suspect, named as 38-year-old Radik Tagirov, is a locksmith with a previous conviction for theft, police said ... There has not yet been any comment from - or on behalf of - Mr Tagirov ... Related Topics. ....
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Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Tesla Gigafactory east of Sparks
Reno Gazette Journal 02 Dec 2020photo: White House / Shealah Craighead
Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome
The Independent 01 Dec 2020
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. His comments come despite President Donald Trump s repeated claims that the election was stolen, and his refusal to concede his loss to President-Elect Joe Biden ... ....
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Egypt: Chilling rise in executions reveals depth of human rights crisis
Amnesty 02 Dec 2020
In October and November alone, the Egyptian authorities executed at least 57 men and women, nearly double the recorded 32 people they executed throughout 2019, Amnesty International said today ... Philip Luther ... Pro-government media reported 91 executions citing anonymous official sources since October ... Rise in executions ... Philip Luther ... Philip Luther ... ....
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Israel looks headed for more elections as Benny Gantz backs bill to dissolve parliament
Jewish Herald-Voice 01 Dec 2020
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Dec. 1 that his party will back a bill crafted by the opposition in parliament to dissolve the government, likely sending Israel to its fourth election in two years. The votes from Gantz's Blue and White would provide the needed votes for the measure to pass in the Knesset ... .......
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Iconic Dish at Arecibo Observatory Has Collapsed
Gizmodo 01 Dec 2020
The platform was in a precarious situation since this summer, when one of the cables supporting it failed.The big radio dish at the Arecibo Observatory—the second largest in the world—was recently slated for demolition after engineers determined it ......
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China #MeToo: Court to hear landmark case of intern versus TV star
BBC News 02 Dec 2020
Six years after the alleged incident, a Chinese court on Wednesday is hearing a landmark case that analysts say could define the future of the country's #MeToo movement. Zhou Xiaoxuan - also known online by her nickname Xianzi - has taken one of the country's most prominent TV hosts to court, accusing him of sexually harassing her in 2014....
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PlusToken Crypto Scammers Slammed With 11-Year Jail Sentence
CryptoPotato 02 Dec 2020
PlusToken, founded by Chen Bo back in 2018, had all the hallmarks of a classic Ponzi scheme, with funds generated from later investors used to benefit early investors ... Meanwhile, the total number of funds generated from members was reportedly over $2.2 billion worth of crypto....
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Iran’s parliament advances bill to stop nuclear inspections
Indian Express 01 Dec 2020
For all the latest World News, download Indian Express App ... Home Elections India World North East India Arunachal Pradesh Assam Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Tripura Photos Entertainment Sports News Lifestyle Viral Technology Archives Videos Explained Technology Entertainment ......
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Mali: COVID-19 and conflict lead to rise in child trafficking
United Nations 01 Dec 2020
Peace and Security ... Meanwhile, adults operating in the mines are subjected to extortionate “taxes”. Worst forms of abuse ... Many more children are at risk in the Sahel, a region which is becoming the fastest-growing humanitarian crisis in the world.” ... However, insufficient funding threatens these efforts, according to a recent report ... Home page ....
